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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley take a closer look at in relationship to ethnic speech?
(a) Her personal economic prejudices.
(b) Her attitude about speech.
(c) Arlene's speech.
(d) Her judgements.

2. Who did Mrs. Paley contact after she considered the child had a learning disability?
(a) Her mom.
(b) The principal in her school.
(c) A friend who was an expert in learning disabilities.
(d) Her dad.

3. Where did Mrs. Paley think in Chapter 1 she would like to teach?
(a) Integrated schools.
(b) Private schools.
(c) The ghetto.
(d) Europe.

4. Who did Mrs. Paley have a conversation with at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) Her boss.
(b) A black parent.
(c) Her mom.
(d) A white parent.

5. Who made Mrs. Paley dislike her job at one point?
(a) A parent of a white boy.
(b) A child like Steven.
(c) A child not like Steven.
(d) A young white girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mrs. Paley urge her student teacher to do?

2. What did Mrs. Paley invite parents to send with their children to class in Chapter 7?

3. What did Mrs. Paley often struggle with when she was teaching?

4. Who came to the classroom in Chapter 15?

5. What would Barbara ask everyone in the class?

(see the answer key)

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